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    Saguaro

    National Park Arizona

  • Bottled water no longer for sale in Saguaro National Park

    Water bottle filling stations have been installed at both visitor centers and the Rincon Mountain District bike ramada for visitors to refill their reusable water bottles. A variety of BPA-free waterbottles are available inside the visitor centers. More »

  • High Desert Temperatures

    Desert temps are over 100 degrees with extremely low humidity. Drink water before you hit the trails, and during your hike drink a quart of water per hour and some form of electrolytes to replace minerals your body needs. Wear a hat and sunscreen. More »

For Kids

Kids learning about cactus

courtesy of Kanekoa-Madrid

Kids learn about cactus in Saguaro National Park

Junior Ranger Program - Find out more about the adventure and honor of becoming a Junior Ranger.

View Current Ranger Program Schedules - Kids can attend any of these programs to fulfill their Junior Ranger Requirements.

Educational Programs - Programs are available for Teachers and Students during the school year.

Camp Programs - Get behind the scenes and into the wild at Saguaro Summer Camp!

Did You Know?

The forest of the Saguaro Wilderness Area.

Saguaro National Park is more than just a desert park.  In fact, the highest point in the eastern district is Mica Mountain at 8,666.  There you will find a dense forest of Ponderosa Pine, Douglas Fir, Alligator Juniper, and Aspen.